Overview
The Cambridge CELTA is an introductory teacher training course designed for candidates with little or no previous English language TEFL teaching experience, enabling them to get the skills, knowledge and hands-on teaching practice needed to be a successful English language teacher.
It is also suitable for teachers who have teaching experience but have had little or no formal teacher training. International House Newcastle is one of the few CELTA centres in North East England.
Features
As CELTA is awarded by Cambridge English Language Assessment, part of the University of Cambridge, it is internationally recognized, highly respected and considered a benchmark for a solid foundation for teaching English as a foreign language.
The CELTA Teacher Training course is recognized by EFL organisations worldwide and the certificate is the most highly respected of its kind in the world.
Programme Structure
The Cambridge CELTA requires an attendance of a minimum of 120 hours over 4 weeks. These hours include:- Input
- Tutorial support and consultation
- Supervised lesson planning
- Six hours' assessed TEFL teaching practice
- Peer observation of TEFL teaching practice
- Six hours' directed observation of live lessons taught by experienced ELT teacher training professionals
- A minimum of 80 hours of unsupervised work outside of timetabled course hours
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Teaching English as a Foreign Language View 102 other Short Courses in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for the CELTA course should have an awareness of language and a competence in English, both written and spoken, that enables them to follow the course and complete the assignments and teach English at a range of levels. They should normally have a standard of education that would allow them entry to Higher Education in their country.
- Candidates must usually be 20 years old at the start of the CELTA course (although candidates from the age of 18 may be accepted at the centre’s discretion where it is confirmed that they have the potential to develop the necessary skills to become effective EFL teachers and that the course is suitable for them in terms of their background and their career plans).
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1700 GBP / full≈ 1700 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1700 GBP / full≈ 1700 GBP / full
Living costs
Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
560 - 991 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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